Limor Fried, aka LadyAda, has introduced Wave Shield, a way to add audio output to Arduino projects:
Adding quality audio to an electronic project is surprisingly difficult. People tend to end up either using low-quality ISD chips (you might get 8Khz sampling rate for 30seconds out of these, if you’re lucky!) or mucking around with trying [...]

LadyAda, aka Limor Fried, has a new DIY kit, the Boarduino Arduino clone.
If you’ve ever struggled to use a solderless breadboard with an Arduino, you understand how frustrating it can be! I designed this Arduino clone to solve this problem in an inexpensive DIY fashion. Kits with all parts are available in the Adafruit webshop [...]

If you haven’t checked out the x0xb0x DIY synth yet, here’s some videos to get you inspired:
x0xb0x demo

Soldering a x0xb0x

x0xb0x MODS jam

Dual x0xb0x Demo

303909×0x

Check out this insane stop-motion animation of building an x0xb0x bassline synth:

x0xb0x is a very cool DIY project that recreates the classic Roland TB303.
emerography via AudioLemon

Electronica band SubAtomicGlue has a great step-by-step, blow-by-blow account of building and troubleshooting an x0xb0x kit. They call it the xoxl0g.
If you’re not familiar with the x0xb0x, it’s a circuit-accurate recreation of the electronics of the popular TB-303 bassline synth, with an updated sequencer and some goodies like MIDI and USB connectivity.
The blog takes you [...]